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Let I denote the 3×3 identity matrix and P be a matrix obtained by rearranging the columns of I. Then

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There are six distinct choices for P and det(P)=1
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There are six distinct choices for P and det(P)=±1
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There are more than one choices for P and some of them are not invertible
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There are more than one choices for P and P1=I in each choice
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Solution

The correct option is C There are six distinct choices for P and det(P)=±1
I(3×3)=100010001
3Columns can be arranged in 3!ways
3!=6
6 ways
If even no. of interchangesdet=1
If odd no. of interchangesdet=1

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